Monument record MDO32444 - Enclosure, Gold Down, Tyneham

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Summary

Enclosure of unknown purpose on the cliff top.

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Full Description

A small rectangular enclosure on the cliff top at Gold Down is shown on the Tyneham tithe map (c 1840) (1). It does not appear on later mapping and its function is uncertain.


<1> c 1840, Tyneham tithe map (Map). SDO13927.

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  • <1> Map: c 1840. Tyneham tithe map.

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Location

Grid reference SY 8737 7954 (point)
Map sheet SY87NE
Civil Parish Steeple with Tyneham; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 16 2025 3:32PM

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